Capsanthin Extract Powder ≥98.0% Purity 80 Mesh Natural Red Pigment for Food Feed Cosmetics
Capsanthin is a natural orange-red tetraterpenoid pigment derived from ripe red peppers, classified as a carotenoid compound. This extract contains 50-60% polar red components (capsanthin and capsaicin) along with less polar yellow components including carotene and zeaxanthin, providing valuable vitamin A activity.
- Enhances coloration in poultry feed for brighter skin, fat, feet, and egg yolks
- Rich in beta-carotene and vitamin C for nutritional health benefits
- Versatile natural coloring for aquatic products, meats, pastries, salads, canned foods, and beverages
- Suitable for cosmetic formulations including lipsticks, blushes, and eyeshadows
Capsanthin provides stable, natural red coloring for meat products, candies, beverages, sauces, and baked goods. Enhances visual appeal in chicken cutlets, ground pork, and simulated seafood products like crab sticks and shrimp balls.
Essential natural pigment for livestock and aquatic animals. Improves skin coloration in pigs, cattle, sheep, fish, and shrimp while promoting pigment synthesis and animal health.
Used in pharmaceutical sugar coatings and capsule granules. The vibrant color helps reduce children's fear of medication, improving compliance.
Safe, edible pigment for lipsticks, blushes, and eyeshadows with excellent coloring strength and antioxidant properties.
| Parameter | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Red powder | Conforms |
| Assay | ≥98.0% | 98.73% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤2.00% | 0.32% |
| Mesh Size | Through 80 mesh | Conforms |
| Heavy Metals (Total) | ≤10ppm | Conforms |
| Microbiological Tests | All parameters within limits | Conforms |
Standard packaging: 1KG aluminum bags, 25kg drums. Custom packaging solutions available for temperature-sensitive products requiring cold chain transportation or vacuum packing.
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